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ge-luggian

(v.)

to pull, lugvellere

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to pull, lug; vellere, Som

for-wealwian

(v.)
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for-wealwian, p. ode
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To wither up, wither away

gifes

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in the phrase gifes

lísing

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Add: v. eft-, -lísing

pundernian

(v.)
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to weigh. See preceding word

wígende

(v.; adj.; part.)
Grammar
wígende, adj.

Fightingable to fight

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(ptcpl. ) Fighting, able to fight

bridlian

(v.)
Grammar
bridlian, p. ode; pp. od [bridel a bridle]

a bridleTo BRIDLEcurbrulefrenare

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To BRIDLE, curb, rule; frenare

smellan

(v.)
Grammar
smellan, (?); p. smeall

To crack, make a noise. to crack as a whip

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To crack, make a noise

ge-mearcian

(v.)
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</b> to measure. Cf. míl-gemearc Þæt þanon wǽre helle duru hund þúsenda míla gemearcodes, Sae. 724. to make a mark on Hú Martirius gemearcode þone hláf, Gr. D. 86, 12.

lǽfan

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Ic wilnode . . . æfter mínum lífe þám monnum lǽfanne þe æfter mé wǽren mín gemynd on gódum weorcum, Bt. 17; F. 60, 16. to allow to remain, not to take, consume, remove, &amp;c.

market

(n.)
Grammar
market, es; n.

Market

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[Market and toll. Ic wille ðat markete beó in þe selue tún, Chr. 963; Erl. 122, 5-18.]

weorold-geswinc

(n.)
Grammar
weorold-geswinc, es; n.
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Worldly labour or toil Sió friðstów æfter ðissum weoruldgeswincum, Met. 31, 18. Ðyncð him gesuinc ðæt hé bið bútan woroldgesuincium (worldgeswincum, Hatt. MS.) laborem deputant, si in terrenis negotiis non laborant, Past. 18 ; Swt. 129, 1

grǽdig

(adj.)
Grammar
grǽdig, adj.
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Sum to lyt hafaþ gódes grǽdig one hath too little, eager for goods, Salm. Kmbl. 689; Sal. 344.

Linked entry: grédig

manig

Grammar
manig, <b>. I.</b>
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Add Monigum monna (monigum monnum, manegum menu, v. ll.) hǽle nonnullis saluti, Bd. 4, 19 ; Sch. 450, 20

wraþu

(n.; adv.)
Grammar
wraþu, e; f.

A propstaysupportsupportassistance

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Gl. 245, 27. literal Se biscop hine onhylde ánre ðæra studa ðe útan ðære cyrican geseted wæs ðære cyricean wraþe (pro munimine), Bd. 3, 17; S. 543, 40. Ðam wáge wræþe in munimentum parietis, S. 544, 24. wealles wraðe. Ps.

á-búgan

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Add: to bow, bend, turn, of motion (lit. and fig. ) Hé eorðan ábeáh, Hml. S. 14, 134. Ðá ábeáh seó módor hire bearne, 25, 174. Hwæþer þé of móde ábeáh has it escaped your memory?, Gr.

be-feolan

(v.)
Grammar
be-feolan, l. be-feólan, dele first passage, and add: p. -fealh, -feall, -feal, pl. ful(g)on.

to buryto bearbe pleased withto apply oneself earnestly to somethingto be urgent with a personto press to persistpersevere with something to persist incontinue

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Ne mæg ic ðǽre stíðnysse befeólan þe þú mé tíhst, Hml. Th. ii. 374, 15. to be urgent with a person (dat.), to press Hé mid gemálicum bénum befealh þám hálgan were ꝥ him wǽre álýfed út farenne importunis precibus ut relaxaretur imminebat, Gr.

fundian

(v.)
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Hí woldon cuman sumere þára stówa ðe hí ðonne fundiaþ, Bt. 34, 7; F. 144, 10. Férde sum ridda . . . and hit lǽdde forð mid him þǽr hé fundode , Hml.

hearh-eard

(n.)
Grammar
hearh-eard, (?)
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Cf. too, the phrase úpeard niman, Gú. 1051

a-týnan

(v.)
Grammar
a-týnan, p. -týnde; pp. -týned, -týnd ; v. a.

to shut outexcludeexcludereto un-shutopenaperire

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[a away, out ; týnan to inclose, shun] to shut out, exclude; excludere Ne beóþ út fram ðe atýnde ut non excludantur, Ps. Th. 67, 27. [a = on, un un, týnan] to un-shut, open; aperire Ná ic atýnde múþ mínne non aperui os meum, Ps. Spl. 38, 13.

Linked entry: æ-týnan